We do not need to divide America over who served and how. I have personally always believed that many served in many different ways.
John F. KerryI'm motivated by my passion for our basic values, protecting our interests, and for protecting the future.
John F. KerryYou can't have responsibility and you can't have us living up to our ideals unless it's based on a fairly common acceptance of truth, of what is true - what is the truth here?
John F. KerryPresident Clinton was often known as the first black president. I wouldn't be upset if I could earn the right to be the second.
John F. KerryWhere are they now that we, the men whom they sent off to war, have returned? These are commanders who have deserted their troops, and there is no more serious crime in the law of war. The Army says they never leave their wounded. The Marines say they never leave even their dead. These men have left all the casualties and retreated behind a pious shield of public rectitude. They have left the real stuff of their reputation bleaching behind them in the sun in this country.
John F. Kerry